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    Feb 8, 2011, 04:06 AM
    Finding the magnitude and direction of the resultant force
    The following forces acting at a point.
    1. 20N inclined at 30degree towards north of east
    2. 25N towards north
    3. 30N towards northwest and
    4. 35N inclined at 40degree towards south west.
    Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant force?
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    Feb 8, 2011, 06:22 AM

    Show us what you tried, break the forces into vertical and horizontal components and use vector addition.
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